[U-Boot] Makefile: Correct SPL/TPL/DTB build race condition

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Tue Nov 21 13:05:54 UTC 2017


On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 10:48:40PM -0500, M. Vefa Bicakci wrote:

> When building on a multi-core machine for an SPL-enabled board that
> also uses CONFIG_OF_EMBED, the following error can be encountered
> due to a race condition:
> 
>   make[3]: *** No rule to make target 'spl/dts/dt.dtb.o', needed by
>     'spl/dts/built-in.o'.  Stop.
>   ../scripts/Makefile.spl:364: recipe for target 'spl/dts' failed
>   make[2]: *** [spl/dts] Error 2
>   make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> 
> A reliable way to trigger this race condition is to add "sleep 60" to
> the end of the "arch-dtbs" rule's recipe in "dts/Makefile" and to build
> U-Boot against a board which uses the CONFIG_OF_EMBED and CONFIG_SPL
> options using "make -j8" or a similar command.
> 
> This commit corrects this race condition via the use of CONFIG_OF_EMBED
> in the same way that commit 3c00a2c8b5e2 ("Makefile: Correct dependency
> race condition with TPL") and commit 054b3a1e80fc ("dm: Makefile: Build
> of-platdata before SPL") use CONFIG_OF_SEPARATE.
> 
> Signed-off-by: M. Vefa Bicakci <m.v.b at runbox.com>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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